Example sentences of "[v-ing] take any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Bonefish Straker had rescued Masquerade , propping her up in his own backyard and refusing to take any money from me as a salvage fee . |
2 | He was a very modest man , refusing to take any credit for the enterprise that bore his name . |
3 | I criticise them for refusing to accept that they made a mistake and for refusing to take any action to put matters right , when it was patently obvious that everything was going disastrously wrong . |
4 | I mean the bas if you 're sort of wanting to take any holiday or time |
5 | Not wanting to take any risks , they brought forward the dates for the 1992 tournament to September . |
6 | OFFICIALS from Rugby will look at video evidence before deciding to take any action arising from their Courage Championship Second Division game with Richmond , during which Paul Gutteridge the Richmond tight head prop had his nose broken . |
7 | Sir Norman said : ‘ I am not going take any criticism from Mr Lamont on that particular area . |
8 | He fired : ‘ I am not going take any criticism from Mr Lamont on that particular area . |
9 | ‘ Not while , Preston , ’ said his aunt , in the tone of voice she used when she was n't going to take any nonsense . |
10 | ‘ My friends were n't going to take any nonsense from me and if I was at all |
11 | He was going to take any opportunity he could to get her off his team , so there was little point in her trying to argue her case with him . |
12 | It is n't going to take any risks , Parker said , and has even taken on US software specialists to provide in-depth knowledge of the local market . |
13 | At first sight what he seems to be saying is simply that no one is going to take any notice of the conclusions which a rational woman reaches after deliberation . |
14 | And when it came to moving them around , who was going to take any notice of vehicles coming and going from a hospital ? |
15 | How an I going to take any wickets at all if I can not float my deceptively slow left-armers out of the darkness of the trees at seven o'clock on a late September evening ? |